Synology DiskStation DS212

Synology DiskStation DS212

(Est.) release date: November 2011
Country of manuf.: Taiwan

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ASIN
B005XXVMHE (, On Amazon, On CCC)
On Newegg

Type: NAS

Power: 12 VDC, 5.4 A
Connector type: barrel
Conn. measurements: 5.5 mm (OD), 2.5 mm (ID), 9.5 mm (LEN)

CPU1: Marvell 88F6282 (1.6 GHz)
FLA1: 4 MiB4,194,304 B <br />32,768 Kib <br />4,096 KiB <br />32 Mib <br />0.00391 GiB <br /> (STMicro ST25P32V6P)
FLA2: 512 KiB 0.5 MiB <br />524,288 B <br />4,096 Kib <br />4 Mib <br />4.882812e-4 GiB <br /> (Atmel AT25F512B)
RAM1: 256 MiB268,435,456 B <br />2,097,152 Kib <br />262,144 KiB <br />2,048 Mib <br />0.25 GiB <br /> (Elpida J1108BFBG-DJ-F × 2)

Expansion IFs: USB 2.0, USB 3.0, SATA
USB ports: 3
SATA ports: 2
Serial: yes, 6-pin header, populated, 3.3V TTL, (115200 8N1), JP3

ETH chip1: Marvell 88F6282
ETH chip2: Marvell 88E1318
LAN speed: 1GbE
LAN ports: 1

Additional chips
I2C Bus Serial RTC;Ricoh;RS5C372A;;1;
USB 3.0 Host Controller;NEC;PD720200;;1;
USB 2.0 HUB Controller; Genesys Logic;GL850G;;1;
USB 2.0 Interface Flash Card Reader Controller;Genesys;GL836;;1;
8-Bit Flash Microcontroller;Microchip Technology;PIC16F883;;1;
P-Channel Power MOSFET;Advanced Power Electronics;AP4953GM;;2;
P-Channel Power MOSFET;Advanced Power Electronics;AP4435GM;;1;
N-Channel Power MOSFET;Advanced Power Electronics;AP4410GM;;3;
3A, 24V Asynchronous Step‐Down DC/DC Converter;ZillTek;ZT1525;;5;
5V, 12V Synchronous-Rectified Buck Controller;uPI Semi;uP6103;;1;

Stock bootloader: U-Boot 1.1.4 Marvell 3.5.9

Stock FW OS: Linux 2.6.32.12

Flags: SD Card slot, RTC w/ battery, fan

Default IP address: acquired via DHCP
the IP acquired via DHCP is used by 189 additional devices
of which 4 are Synology devices

Ethernet OUI: 00:11:32 (10 E, 3 W)

For a list of all currently documented Marvell chipsets with specifications, see Marvell.

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2-Bay Diskless Network Attached Storage (DS212)

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It's a 2-bay NAS. This device has 2 USB 3.0 ports and 1 USB 2.0 port.

See also: List of NAS Devices and Synology DiskStation Devices

Hardware specification

• CPU: Marvell 88F6282 @1.6GHz (Armada 300 ARM v5)
• Memory: 256MB (SDRAM) DDR3
• Storage: 4MB SPI NOR Flash, 2x SATA
• Network: 1x Gigabit Ethernet port
• Power: 12V, 5.4A via barrel

See also

Synology DiskStation Devices

• Synology DiskStation DS212 • Marvell 88F6282 (@1.6GHz)
• Synology DiskStation DS212j • Marvell 88F6281 (@1.2GHz)
• Synology DiskStation DS212+ • Marvell 88FR131 (@2.0GHz)
• Synology DiskStation DS213 • Marvell 88FR131 (@2.0GHz)
• Synology DiskStation DS213air • Marvell 88F6282 (@1.6GHz)
• Synology DiskStation DS213j • Marvell ARMADA 370 (@1.2GHz)
• Synology DiskStation DS213+ • Freescale P1022 (@1.0GHz)
• Synology DiskStation DS214 • Marvell ARMADA XP (@1.0GHz)
• Synology DiskStation DS214se • Marvell ARMADA 370 (@800MHz)
• Synology DiskStation DS214+ • Marvell MV78230 (@1.33GHz)

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